John Goodman

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Born

June 20, 1952 · Affton, Missouri, USA

Birth name

John Stephen Goodman

John Goodman is an American actor who rose to prominence on television before becoming an acclaimed film star. He gained wide recognition as Dan Conner in the hit sitcom Roseanne and its continuation The Conners, while also earning acclaim for his collaborations with the Coen brothers. Goodman has received major honors including an Emmy, a Golden Globe, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Beyond screen work, he has had a distinguished stage career on Broadway and London’s West End, and is also renowned for his voice performances in animation. With a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and induction as a Disney Legend, Goodman’s versatility and presence have made him one of the most respected and enduring actors of his generation.